Planet America Returns
Wednesday 31 January 9.30pm
Chas Licciardello and John Barron return to unpack the complexities of US politics in their own inimitable way.
In this US election year, join comedian Chas Licciardello and the ABC’s John Barron as they set out to discover the real America — its politics and its people — with US and Australian experts coming along for the ride!
The race for the White House is on again – and it could look remarkably like the last one in 2020.
Joe Biden, America’s oldest president wants four more years, despite family scandals and sagging polls and Donald Trump, their former president wants to make a comeback but could be a convicted criminal by election day. They both face rivals from inside and outside their parties to get there – it’ll be an election year like no other.
Production credit: An ABC NEWS production. Supervising Producer Sarah Taylor.